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Ben-Gurion
noun, David, 1886–1973, Israeli statesman, born in Poland: prime minister of Israel 1948–53, 1955–63.
becursing
Schonberg
noun, Arnold [ahr-nuh ld;; German ahr-nuh lt] /ˈɑr nəld;; German ˈɑr nəlt/ (Show IPA), 1874–1951, Austrian composer in the U.S.
subregion
noun, a division or subdivision of a region, especially a division of a zoogeographical region.
neighbors
noun, a person who lives near another.
Schonbein
noun, Christian Friedrich [kris-tee-ahn free-drikh] /ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1799–1868, Swiss chemist.
chinbones
noun, the anterior portion of the mandible, forming the prominence of the chin.
ringbones
noun, a morbid bony growth on the pastern bones of a horse, often resulting in lameness.
nose-ring
noun, a ring inserted in the nose of an animal, to facilitate leading it.
churnings
noun, the act of a person or thing that churns.
roughens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rough or rougher.
in-house
adjective, adverb, within, conducted within, or utilizing an organization's own staff or resources rather than external or nonstaff facilities:
ruchings
noun, material for making a ruche.
choregus
noun, choragus.
brunches
noun, a meal that serves as both breakfast and lunch.
chignons
noun, a large, smooth twist, roll, or knot of hair, worn by women at the nape of the neck or the back of the head.
scrounge
noun, a habitual borrower; sponger.
brucines
noun, a white, crystalline, bitter, slightly water-soluble, very poisonous alkaloid, C 23 H 26 N 2 O 4 , obtained from the nux vomica tree Strychnos nux-vomica, and from other species of the same genus, resembling but not as powerful as strychnine in its pharmacological action: used chiefly in the denaturation of alcohol.
chinbone
noun, the anterior portion of the mandible, forming the prominence of the chin.
bouncing
noun, a bound or rebound:
bicornes
noun, a two-cornered cocked hat worn especially in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
chorines
noun, a chorus girl.
ringbone
noun, a morbid bony growth on the pastern bones of a horse, often resulting in lameness.
coursing
noun, the act of a person or thing that courses.
bronchus
noun, either of the two main branches of the trachea.
coinsure
verb (used with or without object), to insure jointly with another or others.
bouncers
noun, a person or thing that bounces.
unhinges
verb (used with object), to remove (a door or the like) from hinges.
chinones
noun, quinone.
Bighorns
noun, a wild sheep, Ovis canadensis, of the Rocky Mountains, with large, curving horns.
burgeons
noun, a bud; sprout.
shinbone
noun, the tibia.
negronis
noun, a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
grouches
noun, a sulky, complaining, or morose person.
grunions
noun, a small, silvery food fish, Leuresthes tenuis, of southern California, that spawns at high tide in wet sand.
cosigner
noun, a cosignatory.
neighbor
noun, a person who lives near another.
groschen
noun, a zinc or aluminum coin of Austria until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a schilling.
churning
noun, the act of a person or thing that churns.
Gisborne
noun, a seaport on E North Island, in N New Zealand.
burnings
noun, the state, process, sensation, or effect of being on fire, burned, or subjected to intense heat.
curbings
noun, the material forming a curb, as along a street.
nonesuch
noun, a person or thing without equal; paragon.
bournes
noun, a city in SE Massachusetts.
bounces
noun, a bound or rebound:
chorine
noun, a chorus girl.
hungers
noun, a compelling need or desire for food.
Rubicon
noun, a river in N Italy flowing E into the Adriatic. 15 miles (24 km) long: in crossing this ancient boundary between Cisalpine Gaul and Italy, to march against Pompey in 49 b.c., Julius Caesar made a major military commitment.
Bourges
noun, a city in and the capital of Cher, in central France: cathedral.
ruching
noun, material for making a ruche.
rugbies
noun, a city in E Warwickshire, in central England.
echinus
noun, any sea urchin of the genus Echinus.
echino-
bouncer
noun, a person or thing that bounces.
suberin
noun, a waxlike, fatty substance, occurring in cork cell walls and in or between other cells, that on alkaline hydrolysis yields chiefly suberic acid.
Boucher
noun, François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1703–70, French painter.
grushie
adjective, healthy; thriving.
subring
noun, a subset of a ring that is a subgroup under addition and that is closed under multiplication. Compare ring1 (def 22).
guenons
noun, any of several long-tailed African monkeys, especially of the genus Cercopithecus, having a grizzled coat.
borings
noun, Machinery. the act or process of making or enlarging a hole. the hole so made.
shingon
noun, a Japanese form of syncretistic Buddhism founded in the 9th century by Kūkai (a.d. 774–835) and stressing the oral transmission of mystic formulas from master to disciple.
nonuser
noun, a person who does not use or partake of something, as drugs or alcoholic beverages.
suberic
adjective, of or relating to cork.
hernio-
cronies
noun, a close friend or companion; chum.
signore
noun, a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
obscure
noun, obscurity.
curbing
noun, the material forming a curb, as along a street.
Rhoecus
noun, flourished 6th century b.c, Greek sculptor and architect.
heinous
adjective, hateful; odious; abominable; totally reprehensible:
cunners
noun, a small wrasse, Tautogolabrus adspersus, common in North Atlantic coastal waters of the U.S.
bunches
noun, a connected group; cluster:
orceins
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
bunnies
noun, Informal. a rabbit, especially a small or young one.
shoring
noun, a number or system of shores for steadying or supporting a wall, a ship in drydock, etc.
Bushire
noun, a seaport in SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf.
bushing
noun, Electricity. a lining for a hole, intended to insulate and protect from abrasion one or more conductors that pass through it.
burgeon
noun, a bud; sprout.
Rushing
noun, a sequence of social events sponsored by a fraternity or sorority for prospective members prior to bidding and pledging.
heroics
noun, Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
heroins
noun, a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
burnish
noun, gloss; brightness; luster:
scourge
noun, a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
horning
noun, shivaree (def 1).
gunnies
noun, a strong, coarse material made commonly from jute, especially for bags or sacks; burlap.
grunion
noun, a small, silvery food fish, Leuresthes tenuis, of southern California, that spawns at high tide in wet sand.
nourice
noun, a nurse.
nourish
verb (used with object), to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
brioche
noun, a light, sweet bun or roll made with eggs, yeast, and butter.
richens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rich or richer.
cushion
noun, a soft bag of cloth, leather, or rubber, filled with feathers, air, foam rubber, etc., on which to sit, kneel, or lie.
housing
noun, any shelter, lodging, or dwelling place.
Cushing
noun, Caleb, 1800–79, U.S. statesman and diplomat.
brogues
noun, an Irish accent in the pronunciation of English.
cheiro-
chinone
noun, quinone.
bronch-
bronchi
noun, plural of bronchus.
brucine
noun, a white, crystalline, bitter, slightly water-soluble, very poisonous alkaloid, C 23 H 26 N 2 O 4 , obtained from the nux vomica tree Strychnos nux-vomica, and from other species of the same genus, resembling but not as powerful as strychnine in its pharmacological action: used chiefly in the denaturation of alcohol.
nuncios
noun, a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
chignon
noun, a large, smooth twist, roll, or knot of hair, worn by women at the nape of the neck or the back of the head.
Cheiron
noun, Chiron.
igneous
adjective, Geology. produced under conditions involving intense heat, as rocks of volcanic origin or rocks crystallized from molten magma.
burning
noun, the state, process, sensation, or effect of being on fire, burned, or subjected to intense heat.
Bonheur
noun, Rosa [roh-zuh;; French raw-za] /ˈroʊ zə;; French rɔˈza/ (Show IPA), (Maria Rosalie Bonheur) 1822–99, French painter.
scunner
noun, an irrational dislike; loathing:
inshore
adverb, toward the shore:
coheirs
noun, a joint heir.
re-sign
verb (used with or without object), to sign again.
Bighorn
noun, a wild sheep, Ovis canadensis, of the Rocky Mountains, with large, curving horns.
roguish
adjective, pertaining to, characteristic of, or acting like a rogue; knavish or rascally.
cohunes
noun, a pinnate-leaved palm, Orbignya cohune, native to Central America, bearing large nuts whose meat yields an oil resembling that of the coconut.
bicorne
noun, a two-cornered cocked hat worn especially in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
coignes
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
unhinge
verb (used with object), to remove (a door or the like) from hinges.
unhorse
verb (used with object), to cause to fall from a horse, as in battle; dislodge from the saddle:
unicorn
noun, a mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead: often symbolic of chastity or purity.
ignores
verb (used with object), to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
Bergson
noun, Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1859–1941, French philosopher and writer: Nobel Prize in Literature 1927.
biogens
noun, a hypothetical protein molecule, large and unstable, once assumed to be basic to fundamental biological processes.
Ericson
noun, Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
Bergius
noun, Friedrich [free-drik;; German free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪk;; German ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1884–1949, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1931.
Congers
noun, a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
benison
noun, benediction.
congius
noun, (in prescriptions) a gallon (3.7853 liters).
unrobes
verb (used with or without object), to disrobe; undress.
consign
verb (used with object), to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
Behring
noun, Emil von [ey-meel fuh n] /ˈeɪ mil fən/ (Show IPA), 1854–1917, German physician and bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1901.
scrouge
verb (used with or without object), to squeeze; crowd.
Corning
noun, a city in S New York.
Cornish
noun, the Celtic language of Cornwall, extinct since c1800.
Negroni
noun, a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
Senghor
noun, Léopold Sédar [French ley-aw-pawld sey-dahr] /French leɪ ɔˈpɔld seɪˈdɑr/ (Show IPA), 1906–2001, African poet, teacher, and statesman: president of the Republic of Senegal 1960–80.
Niebuhr
noun, Barthold Georg [bahr-tawlt gey-awrk] /ˈbɑr tɔlt geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1776–1831, German historian.
Reunion
noun, the act of uniting again.
eugonic
adjective, thriving on artificial media, as certain bacteria (opposed to dysgonic).
crinose
adjective, hairy.
birchen
adjective, of or relating to birch.
surgeon
noun, a physician who specializes in surgery.
rousing
noun, a rousing.
Gronchi
noun, Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1887–1978, Italian statesman: president 1955–62.
Noguchi
noun, Hideyo [hee-de-yaw] /ˈhi dɛˌyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1928, Japanese physician and bacteriologist in the U.S.
cringes
noun, servile or fawning deference.
roughen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rough or rougher.
Birches
noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Betula, comprising species with a smooth, laminated outer bark and close-grained wood. Compare birch family.
censor
noun, an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
conure
noun, any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
grouse
noun, any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae. Compare black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
COSINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse. the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
Orchis
noun, any orchid.
Shrine
noun, a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
Hebron
noun, an ancient city of Palestine, formerly in W Jordan; occupied by Israel 1967–97; since 1997 under Palestinian self-rule.
resign
verb (used with object), to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
nebris
noun, a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
rhenic
adjective, of or containing rhenium.
Connie
noun, a female given name, form of Constance.
cerous
adjective, containing trivalent cerium.
goners
noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
orgies
noun, wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
cruise
noun, the act of cruising.
Origen
noun, (Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
Crusoe
noun, Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
chorus
noun, Music. a group of persons singing in unison. (in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers. a piece of music for singing in unison. a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
Henson
noun, Jim (James Maury Henson) 1936–90, U.S. puppeteer: creator of the Muppets.
coring
noun, the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
cosher
verb (used with object), to treat with special fondness; pamper.
gobies
noun, any small marine or freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae, often having the pelvic fins united to form a suctorial disk.
Singer
noun, a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
Heroin
noun, a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
shicer
noun, Slang. a swindler.
heroic
noun, Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
Gibeon
noun, a town in ancient Palestine, NW of Jerusalem. Josh. 9:3.
churns
noun, a container or machine in which cream or milk is agitated to make butter.
Scribe
noun, a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
busher
noun, bush leaguer (def 1).
cosign
verb (used with or without object), to sign as a cosigner.
Corbie
noun, a raven or crow.
busing
noun, the transporting of students by bus to schools outside their neighborhoods, especially as a means of achieving socioeconomic or racial diversity among students in a public school.
corgis
noun, Welsh corgi.
Busoni
noun, Ferruccio (Benvenuto) [fer-root-chaw ben-ve-noo-taw] /fɛrˈrut tʃɔ ˌbɛn vɛˈnu tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1924, Italian composer and pianist.
reigns
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
Hering
noun, Ewald [ey-vahlt] /ˈeɪ vɑlt/ (Show IPA), 1834–1918, German physiologist and psychologist.
Corbin
noun, Margaret (Cochran) 1751–1800, American Revolutionary military heroine.
Signor
noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
signer
noun, a person who signs.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
conges
noun, leave-taking; farewell.
ounces
noun, a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
cherub
noun, a celestial being. Gen. 3:24; Ezek. 1, 10.
grouch
noun, a sulky, complaining, or morose person.
crones
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
Chiron
noun, Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
cohune
noun, a pinnate-leaved palm, Orbignya cohune, native to Central America, bearing large nuts whose meat yields an oil resembling that of the coconut.
chiros
noun, the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
senhor
noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
Gunner
noun, a person who operates a gun or cannon.
Cronin
noun, A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
region
noun, an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
Cohens
noun, Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
chores
noun, a small or odd job; routine task.
chiro-
Chosen
noun, elect.
chori-
coheir
noun, a joint heir.
Greco-
Coburg
noun, a piece-dyed or printed twill dress fabric or lining cloth.
recons
noun, reconnaissance.
grinch
noun, a person or thing that spoils or dampens the pleasure of others.
Seguin
noun, a city in SE Texas.
ouches
noun, a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
Goshen
noun, a pastoral region in Lower Egypt, occupied by the Israelites before the Exodus. Gen. 45:10.
coigne
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
shogun
noun, the title applied to the chief military commanders from about the 8th century a.d. to the end of the 12th century, then applied to the hereditary officials who governed Japan, with the emperor as nominal ruler, until 1868, when the shogunate was terminated and the ruling power was returned to the emperor.
groins
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
guenon
noun, any of several long-tailed African monkeys, especially of the genus Cercopithecus, having a grizzled coat.
Gibson
noun, a dry martini cocktail garnished with a pearl onion.
Gusher
noun, a flowing oil well, usually of large capacity.
Conger
noun, a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
coughs
noun, the act or sound of coughing.
regius
adjective, of or belonging to a king.
course
noun, a direction or route taken or to be taken.
chigoe
noun, a flea, Tunga penetrans, of tropical America and Africa, the impregnated female of which embeds itself in the skin, especially of the feet, of humans and animals and becomes greatly distended with eggs.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
serbo-
Grison
noun, a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
Crouse
noun, Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
chines
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
Chino-
Shiner
noun, a person or thing that shines.
cringe
noun, servile or fawning deference.
Cousin
noun, Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt. See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
chouse
noun, a swindle.
chinos
noun, a tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
Cronus
noun, a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea, who was dethroned by his son Zeus.
coigns
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
Chron.
soigne
adjective, carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
burins
noun, a tempered steel rod, with a lozenge-shaped point and a rounded handle, used for engraving furrows in metal.
incurs
verb (used with object), to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
inures
verb (used with object), to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
rouges
noun, any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
insure
verb (used with object), to guarantee against loss or harm.
unborn
adjective, not yet born; yet to come; future:
Bingen
noun, Hildegard von (Hildegard of Bingen"Sibyl of the Rhine") 1098–1178, German nun, healer, writer, and composer.
binges
noun, a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
inrush
noun, a rushing or pouring in.
bingos
noun, a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
inorg.
biogen
noun, a hypothetical protein molecule, large and unstable, once assumed to be basic to fundamental biological processes.
roughs
noun, something that is rough, especially rough ground.
Ingush
noun, a member of a Sunni Muslim people living north of the Caucasus Mountains, closely related to the Chechen.
INGRES
noun, Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
incuse
noun, an incuse figure or impression.
Rubens
noun, Peter Paul [pee-ter pawl;; Flemish pey-tuh r poul] /ˈpi tər pɔl;; Flemish ˈpeɪ tər paʊl/ (Show IPA), 1577–1640, Flemish painter.
UNESCO
noun, an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
incogs
adjective, adverb, noun, incognita or incognito.
Inchon
noun, a seaport in W South Korea.
inches
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
incher
noun, something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
inborn
adjective, naturally present at birth; innate.
boners
noun, a person or thing that bones.
ignore
verb (used with object), to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
Bonnes
noun, a maid-servant.
Bonnie
noun, a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “good.”.
nonces
noun, the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
Subroc
noun, a rocket that contains a nuclear depth charge and that can be launched underwater from a submarine torpedo tube.
Borges
noun, Jorge Luis [hawr-he lwees] /ˈhɔr hɛ lwis/ (Show IPA), 1899–1986, Argentine poet, short-story writer, and philosophical essayist.
ichors
noun, Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
Boring
noun, Machinery. the act or process of making or enlarging a hole. the hole so made.
inurns
verb (used with object), to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
engin.
Bouche
noun, a curved indentation in an upper corner of a jousting shield, serving as a lance rest: used from the 14th to the 17th century.
Enochs
noun, the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
Ensign
noun, a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
necro-
ursine
adjective, of or relating to a bear or bears.
Negros
noun, an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
urino-
urines
noun, the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
enrich
verb (used with object), to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
enough
adverb, in a quantity or degree that answers a purpose or satisfies a need or desire; sufficiently.
urchin
noun, a mischievous boy.
begins
verb (used with object), to proceed to perform the first or earliest part of (some action):
neighs
noun, the cry of a horse; whinny.
Beguin
noun, a Beghard.
rouens
noun, a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
beings
noun, the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
Bicorn
noun, bicorne.
Ronnie
noun, a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
bicone
noun, an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
bhungi
noun, bhangi.
niches
noun, an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
Bering
noun, Vitus [vee-too s] /ˈvi tʊs/ (Show IPA), 1680–1741, Danish navigator: explorer of the N Pacific.
Ennius
noun, Quintus [kwin-tuh s] /ˈkwɪn təs/ (Show IPA), 239–169? b.c, Roman poet.
unison
noun, coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
unrigs
verb (used with object), to strip of rigging, as a ship.
neuro-
Benoni
noun, a city in the NE of the Republic of South Africa, near Johannesburg: gold mines.
neuron
noun, Cell Biology. a specialized, impulse-conducting cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body and its processes, the axon and dendrites.
ennuis
noun, a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
irones
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
benign
adjective, having a kindly disposition; gracious:
unrobe
verb (used with or without object), to disrobe; undress.
suborn
verb (used with object), to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime.
rubies
noun, a red variety of corundum, used as a gem.
renins
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
genous
ochres
noun, any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
run-on
noun, run-on matter.
Hoenir
noun, a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
ochers
noun, any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
run-in
noun, a quarrel; argument.
ribose
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
curios
noun, any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
cunner
noun, a small wrasse, Tautogolabrus adspersus, common in North Atlantic coastal waters of the U.S.
Hornie
noun, Satan.
genius
noun, an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
Brunei
noun, a sultanate under British protection on the NW coast of Borneo: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1984. 2220 sq. mi. (5750 sq. km). Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan.
brunch
noun, a meal that serves as both breakfast and lunch.
bougie
noun, Medicine/Medical. a slender, flexible instrument introduced into passages of the body, especially the urethra, for dilating, examining, medicating, etc. a suppository.
bruins
noun, a bear, especially a European brown bear.
Ogburn
noun, William Fielding, 1886–1959, U.S. sociologist and educator.
Bunche
noun, Ralph (Johnson) 1904–71, U.S. diplomat: at the United Nations 1946–71; Nobel Peace Prize 1950.
nuncio
noun, a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
Bunsen
noun, Robert Wilhelm [rob-ert wil-helm;; German roh-bert vil-helm] /ˈrɒb ərt ˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈroʊ bɛrt ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1811–99, German chemist.
buries
noun, Nautical. housing1 (def 8a, b).
onrush
noun, a strong forward rush, flow, etc.
Burgos
noun, a city in N Spain: Gothic cathedral.
burghs
noun, (in Scotland) an incorporated town having its own charter and some degree of political independence from the surrounding area.
Rhines
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
sinner
noun, a person who sins; transgressor.
hiero-
gerous
hieron
noun, (in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
bunion
noun, inflammation of the synovial bursa of the great toe, usually resulting in enlargement of the joint and lateral displacement of the toe.
rhino-
rhinos
noun, a rhinoceros.
bunger
noun, a firecracker.
hinges
noun, a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
buncos
noun, bunko.
Bruges
noun, a city in NW Belgium: connected by canal with its seaport, Zeebrugge.
bruise
noun, an injury due to bruising; contusion.
Hosein
noun, Hussein (def 1).
source
noun, any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
richen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rich or richer.
brings
Verb phrases, bring about, to accomplish; cause:
brines
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
nosing
noun, a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
riches
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
nosher
noun, Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
Hunger
noun, a compelling need or desire for food.
Brogue
noun, an Irish accent in the pronunciation of English.
Bourse
noun, a stock exchange, especially the stock exchange of certain European cities.
bourns
noun, burn2 .
Bourne
noun, a city in SE Massachusetts.
rugose
adjective, having wrinkles; wrinkled; ridged.
bourgs
noun, a town.
bounce
noun, a bound or rebound:
broche
noun, (in weaving tapestries) a device on which the filling yarn is wound, used as a shuttle in passing through the shed of the loom to deposit the yarn.
hubris
noun, excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
hosier
noun, a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
houris
noun, one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.
brough
noun, broch.
broncs
noun, bronco:
hosing
noun, an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
genin
noun, aglycon.
rogue
noun, a dishonest, knavish person; scoundrel.
rhine
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
roshi
noun, the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
Rhein
noun, the Rhine.
euros
noun, wallaroo.
genic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
gibus
noun, opera hat.
rhin-
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
Robus
noun, Hugo, 1885–1963, U.S. sculptor.
genro
noun, any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
Euro-
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
girsh
noun, qirsh.
ergo-
ronin
noun, a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
giros
noun, autogiro.
gibes
noun, a taunting or sarcastic remark.
girns
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
esrog
noun, etrog.
Ronne
noun, a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
robes
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
Robin
noun, any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
genus
noun, Biology. the usual major subdivision of a family or subfamily in the classification of organisms, usually consisting of more than one species.
rings
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
hocus
verb (used with object), to play a trick on; hoax; cheat.
renin
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
Norge
noun, Norwegian name of Norway.
incog
adjective, adverb, noun, incognita or incognito.
NoibN
Igbos
noun, Ibo.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
nonce
noun, the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
icons
ichor
noun, Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
nones
noun, the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
Ibsen
noun, Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
non-U
adjective, not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
Norns
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
incr.
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
Huron
noun, a member of an Indian tribe, the northwestern member of the Iroquoian family, living west of Lake Huron.
Hung.
Hugin
noun, one of the two ravens of Odin that brought him news from the whole world.
hsien
noun, (in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
nuci-
House
noun, a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
Hours
noun, a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
houri
noun, one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.
Horus
noun, a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
incor
incur
verb (used with object), to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
horns
noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
Irgun
noun, a militant Zionist underground group, active chiefly during the period (1917–48) of British control by mandate of Palestine.
Necho
noun, Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
Negro
noun, Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
Negus
noun, a title of Ethiopian royalty.
Nehru
noun, Jawaharlal [juh-wah-her-lahl] /dʒəˈwɑ hər lɑl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1964, Hindu political leader in India: first prime minister of the republic of India 1947–64 (father of Indira Gandhi).
neigh
noun, the cry of a horse; whinny.
neons
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
neur-
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
Nguni
noun, a member of a group of culturally and linguistically related peoples of southern and eastern Africa, including the Xhosa, Zulu, Ndebele, and Swazi.
niche
noun, an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
incus
noun, Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals. Compare malleus, stapes.
Niger
noun, a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
nighs
adverb, near in space, time, or relation:
Nihon
noun, a Japanese name of Japan.
inurn
verb (used with object), to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
inure
verb (used with object), to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
Inonu
noun, Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
Inner
adjective, situated within or farther within; interior:
Ninos
noun, boy; child.
Ninus
noun, the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
Niobe
noun, the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
horse
noun, a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
Horne
noun, Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
reni-
grins
noun, a broad smile.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
Guise
noun, general external appearance; aspect; semblance:
guiro
noun, a South American musical instrument consisting of a hollow gourd with serrated surface that is scraped with a stick.
Guin.
ounce
noun, a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
ourie
adjective, shabby; dingy.
Grues
verb (used without object), to shudder.
groin
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
rebus
noun, a representation of a word or phrase by pictures, symbols, etc., that suggest that word or phrase or its syllables:
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
grice
noun, a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
Regin
noun, a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
REGIS
noun, a male given name.
gorse
noun, any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
gores
noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
Goren
noun, Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
gonne
noun, Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
goner
noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
Reich
noun, (with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
reign
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
goers
noun, a person or thing that goes:
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
gursh
noun, qirsh.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Nurse
noun, a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
ogres
noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
Horeb
noun, a mountain sometimes identified with Mount Sinai.
hongs
noun, (in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
hones
noun, a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
ocher
noun, any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
hoise
verb (used with object), to hoist.
Hogue
noun, La [la] /la/ (Show IPA), La Hogue.
ochre
noun, any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
30-30
oecus
noun, (in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
HIRES
noun, the act of hiring.
hinge
noun, a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
orig.
Hines
noun, Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
hier-
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Heros
noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
Heron
noun, any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
herns
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
Henri
noun, Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
orch.
Orcus
noun, the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
Oreg.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
Crius
noun, a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
Bruce
noun, Blanche Kelso, 1841–98, U.S. politician: first black to serve a full term as U.S. senator 1875–81.
Bueno
interjection, good; all right.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
sober
adjective, not intoxicated or drunk.
Soche
noun, Wade-Giles. Shache.
Sochi
noun, a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
BSChE
Brush
noun, an implement consisting of bristles, hair, or the like, set in or attached to a handle, used for painting, cleaning, polishing, grooming, etc.
Bruno
noun, Giordano [jawr-dah-naw] /dʒɔrˈdɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1548?–1600, Italian philosopher.
Brunn
noun, German name of Brno.
Bruin
noun, a bear, especially a European brown bear.
Bruhn
noun, Erik (Belton Evers) 1928–86, Danish ballet dancer.
Bruch
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1838–1920, German composer and conductor.
Broun
noun, (Matthew) Heywood (Campbell) 1888–1939, U.S. journalist, essayist, and novelist.
buhrs
noun, burr1 (def 1).
Brose
noun, a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
bros.
noun, a brother.
bronc
noun, bronco:
broch
noun, a circular stone tower built around the beginning of the Christian era, having an inner and an outer wall, found on the Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands, the Hebrides, and the mainland of Scotland.
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
brise
noun, a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
brios
noun, vigor; vivacity.
Bring
Verb phrases, bring about, to accomplish; cause:
Brine
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
Brig.
sough
noun, a sighing, rustling, or murmuring sound.
Brice
noun, Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Bunch
noun, a connected group; cluster:
Bourn
noun, burn2 .
shrug
noun, the movement of raising and contracting the shoulders.
Chios
noun, a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
chine
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
Chin.
shoer
noun, a person who shoes horses or other animals.
shogi
noun, the Japanese version of chess.
shone
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
Shore
noun, the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
shorn
noun, Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
cero-
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
shrub
noun, a woody plant smaller than a tree, usually having multiple permanent stems branching from or near the ground.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
bunco
noun, bunko.
sing.
Busch
noun, Adolf Georg Wilhelm [German gey-awrk] /German geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1891–1952, Swiss violinist, conductor, and composer, born in Germany.
singe
noun, a superficial burn.
burse
noun, a pouch or case for some special purpose.
Burns
noun, Arthur F(rank) 1904–1987, U.S. economist, born in Austria: chairman of the Federal Reserve Board 1970–78.
burin
noun, a tempered steel rod, with a lozenge-shaped point and a rounded handle, used for engraving furrows in metal.
Singh
burgs
noun, Informal. a city or town.
burgh
noun, (in Scotland) an incorporated town having its own charter and some degree of political independence from the surrounding area.
Sino-
Bunin
noun, Ivan Alekseevich [ee-vahn uh-lyi-ksye-yi-vyich] /iˈvɑn ʌ lyɪˈksyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1953, Russian poet and novelist: Nobel Prize 1933.
bungs
noun, a stopper for the opening of a cask.
Sinon
noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
Bouse
noun, liquor or drink.
Bourg
noun, a town.
choir
noun, a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
Bergh
noun, Henry, 1811–88, U.S. social reformer: founder of A.S.P.C.A.
Ugric
noun, a branch of the Uralic family of languages, consisting of Hungarian and two languages, Khanty and Mansi, spoken in western Siberia.
bingo
noun, a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
binge
noun, a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
bines
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
UNCIO
uncos
noun, something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
biers
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
UNHCR
bices
noun, either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
Berns
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
Union
noun, the act of uniting two or more things.
bergs
noun, iceberg.
unrig
verb (used with object), to strip of rigging, as a ship.
Birch
noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Betula, comprising species with a smooth, laminated outer bark and close-grained wood. Compare birch family.
Bennu
noun, Benu.
Benis
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
Benin
noun, Formerly Dahomey. a republic in W Africa: formerly part of French West Africa; gained independence in 1960. 44,290 sq. mi. (114,711 sq. km). Capital: Porto Novo.
Beng.
bench
noun, a long seat for several persons:
being
noun, the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
begun
verb, past participle of begin.
Begin
noun, Menachem [muh-nah-khuh m] /məˈnɑ xəm/ (Show IPA), 1913–92, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1977–83; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
urges
noun, an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
urine
noun, the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
Usbeg
noun, Uzbek.
Usher
noun, a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
biog.
birne
noun, boule1 (def 1).
subch
Bonne
noun, a maid-servant.
Bough
noun, a branch of a tree, especially one of the larger or main branches.
bosun
noun, boatswain.
suber
noun, cork (def 6).
Bosch
noun, Carl or Karl, 1874–1940, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1931.
Bornu
noun, a former sultanate in Africa, SW of Lake Chad: now largely a province in Nigeria.
borne
noun, a circular sofa having a conical or cylindrical back piece at the center.
Boris
noun, a male given name.
boric
adjective, of or containing boron; boracic.
Bores
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
bonus
noun, something given or paid over and above what is due.
Sucre
noun, Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
Bonns
noun, a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
bongs
noun, a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
birse
noun, a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
bones
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
boner
noun, a person or thing that bones.
bonce
noun, head; skull.
Boise
noun, a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
Sunni
noun, Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law. Compare Shiʿite.
bogus
noun, Printing, Journalism. matter set, by union requirement, by a compositor and later discarded, duplicating the text of an advertisement for which a plate has been supplied or type set by another publisher.
Bogue
noun, a bayou, stream, or waterway.
Bogie
noun, Automotive. (on a truck) a rear-wheel assembly composed of four wheels on two axles, either or both driving axles, so mounted as to support the rear of the truck body jointly.
boers
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
Boche
noun, Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a German, especially a German soldier in World War I or II.
surg.
surge
noun, a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep:
bison
noun, Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
chiru
noun, a goat antelope, Pantholops hodgsoni, of Tibet, the male of which has very long, straight horns.
Bunns
noun, bun1 (def 1).
Shire
noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
cornu
noun, a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
chore
noun, a small or odd job; routine task.
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
cough
noun, the act or sound of coughing.
scorn
noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
scour
noun, the act of scouring.
Corse
noun, corpse.
corns
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
cruse
noun, an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
scrog
noun, any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
corgi
noun, Welsh corgi.
cores
CONUS
noun, the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
Cons.
conns
noun, responsibility for the steering of a ship.
Conn.
conge
noun, leave-taking; farewell.
Cong.
scrub
noun, an act or instance of scrubbing.
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
scion
noun, a descendant.
crush
noun, the act of crushing; state of being crushed.
sebi-
econ.
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
Rouen
noun, a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
Enoch
noun, the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
ennui
noun, a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
roues
noun, a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
engr.
rouge
noun, any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
rough
noun, something that is rough, especially rough ground.
rouse
noun, a rousing.
Ruben
noun, Douay Bible. Reuben (defs 1, 2).
rubes
noun, an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
cubes
noun, a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
ruche
noun, a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
Rugen
noun, an island in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, off the NE coast, in the Baltic Sea. 358 sq. mi. (926 sq. km).
ruins
noun, ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
runes
noun, any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
curse
noun, the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
curns
noun, a grain.
runic
adjective, consisting of or set down in runes:
curio
noun, any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
Curie
noun, a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
cures
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
curbs
noun, Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Nebr.
coign
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
shine
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
Chung
noun, (in Confucianism) conscientiousness in one's dealings with others.
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
sengi
noun, a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
cine-
chugs
noun, a short, dull, explosive sound:
churn
noun, a container or machine in which cream or milk is agitated to make butter.
shier
noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
chubs
noun, a common freshwater fish, Leuciscus cephalus, of European waters, having a thick, fusiform body.
chuse
verb (used with or without object), Archaic. choose.
Seric
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
Segni
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
segno
noun, a sign.
Cohen
noun, Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
Chris
noun, a male given name, form of Christopher.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
sero-
chose
noun, a thing; an article of personal property.
Rich
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Sig.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
sice
noun, syce.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
sur-
org.
Ouse
noun, Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
rues
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
ruin
noun, ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Ring
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
ughs
noun, the sound of a cough, grunt, or the like.
Nino
noun, boy; child.
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
sure
Idioms, for sure, as a certainty; surely:
nobs
noun, Slang. the head.
Niue
noun, an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
rung
noun, one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
rune
noun, any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
shr.
unco
noun, something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
nigh
adverb, near in space, time, or relation:
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
NEBS
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
ouch
noun, a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
user
noun, a person or thing that uses.
USCG
shoe
noun, an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
uro-
Uris
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
Neh.
uric
adjective, of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
urge
noun, an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
urbs
noun, an urban area.
neo-
neon
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
rubs
noun, an act or instance of rubbing:
Shin
noun, the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
shog
noun, a shake; jolt.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
ROUS
noun, (Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
robs
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
nibs
noun, his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Rube
noun, an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
ours
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
uni-
sigh
noun, the act or sound of sighing.
robe
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
sunn
noun, a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
sugi
noun, Japan cedar.
Sung
noun, a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
sech
scr.
nous
noun, Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
nubs
noun, the point, gist, or heart of something.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Sorb
noun, a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
sinh
noun, hyperbolic sine.
roue
noun, a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
sego
noun, sego lily.
nunc
adverb, now.
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
recs
noun, recreation.
ogre
noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
obs.
snob
noun, a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
snog
verb (used without object), to kiss and cuddle.
sec.
snug
noun, British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Ochs
noun, Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
obis
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
Reg.
Obie
noun, one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
Song
noun, a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
Soni
regs
noun, Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
noun
noun, any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group. See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase. Synonyms: substantive, name.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
ScBE
such
Idioms, as such. as1 (def 28).
SBIC
non-
sign
noun, a token; indication.
Rush
noun, the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
Ruse
noun, a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
sch.
sugh
noun, verb (used with object), sough2 .
Rus.
snib
noun, a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
runs
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
rhos
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
nogs
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
none
noun, nones1 .
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
resh
noun, the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Norn
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
nosh
noun, a snack.
onus
noun, a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
Sour
noun, something that is sour.
sub-
Serb
noun, adjective, Serbian.
nos-
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
sci.
rebs
noun, a Confederate soldier.
Nor.
Reus
noun, a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
orbs
noun, a sphere or globe:
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
nong
noun, a foolish, incompetent person.
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
USRC
Nebo
noun, Mt. See under Pisgah.
Ebro
noun, a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
curb
noun, Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
cure
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
curn
noun, a grain.
curs
noun, a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
Cush
noun, money, especially when reserved for some special use.
ebon
adjective, ebony (def 6).
Echo
noun, a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
cues
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
eco-
Ecru
noun, an ecru color.
egis
noun, aegis.
egos
noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
enc.
Eng.
engs
noun, the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
cur.
cube
noun, a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
Ens.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
cog.
cogs
noun, (not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
Cohn
noun, Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Con.
Cor.
crus
noun, the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
cosh
noun, a blackjack; bludgeon.
Coue
noun, Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
Cres
crib
noun, a child's bed with enclosed sides.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Cobh
noun, a seaport in S Republic of Ireland: port for Cork.
gosh
interjection, (used as an exclamation or mild oath):
gobs
noun, a mass or lump.
Goer
noun, a person or thing that goes:
GOES
noun, plural of go1 .
gon-
Gone
noun, the act of going:
Gore
noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
gres
Gish
noun, Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
grin
noun, a broad smile.
Gris
noun, Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
gro.
Gros
noun, Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
grue
verb (used without object), to shudder.
Grus
noun, the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
guib
noun, bushbuck.
Gobi
noun, a desert in E Asia, mostly in Mongolia. About 500,000 sq. mi. (1,295,000 sq. km).
giro
noun, autogiro.
eous
Gen.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
eso-
Eur.
gens
noun, a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
girn
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
genu
noun, the knee.
geo-
Ger.
Gers
noun, a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
Gibe
noun, a taunting or sarcastic remark.
gibs
noun, a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
Gino
noun, a male given name.
cobs
noun, a corncob.
1080
Heb.
Borg
noun, Björn [byawrn] /byɔrn/ (Show IPA), born 1956, Swedish tennis player.
Bone
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
bong
noun, a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
Bonn
noun, a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
bons
noun, Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
bor.
Bore
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
Born
noun, Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
Boer
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
Bors
noun, Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
Bosc
noun, a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
Bose
noun, Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
bosh
noun, absurd or foolish talk; nonsense.
boun
verb (used with or without object), to prepare; make ready.
brei
noun, a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
Bres
noun, a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
Bohr
noun, Aage Niels [aw-guh neels] /ˈɔ gə nils/ (Show IPA), 1922–2009, Danish physicist: Nobel Prize 1975 (son of Niels Bohr).
BIOS
noun, computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
brio
noun, vigor; vivacity.
Benu
noun, the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
BRCS
BChE
bchs
plural, bunch.
begs
noun, bey.
Beni
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
bens
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
Berg
noun, iceberg.
Bion
noun, flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
Bern
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
Bice
noun, either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
bier
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
bin-
bine
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
Bing
noun, a heap or pile.
bio-
Brie
noun, a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
bris
noun, Brith.
cis-
Chr.
Chen
noun, a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
Cher
noun, a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
chg.
chis
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
Chon
noun, Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
Chou
noun, a cabbage-shaped decoration, as a rosette or knot on a woman's dress, hat, etc.
chs.
cen.
chub
noun, a common freshwater fish, Leuciscus cephalus, of European waters, having a thick, fusiform body.
chug
noun, a short, dull, explosive sound:
Chur
noun, a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
CIGS
noun, a cigarette.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
cir.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
CERN
Cebu
noun, an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
Brno
noun, a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
BSIR
BSCE
BSCh
BSEc
BSGE
BSHE
BSIE
buhr
noun, burr1 (def 1).
Bush
noun, a low plant with many branches that arise from or near the ground.
bung
noun, a stopper for the opening of a cask.
Bunn
noun, bun1 (def 1).
Bur.
Burg
noun, Informal. a city or town.
Buri
noun, the first of the gods, revealed when the cow Audhumla licked away the salty ice that covered him.
burs
noun, a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
bus.
gush
noun, a sudden, copious outflow of a fluid.
ergs
Hebr
Hose
noun, a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
Ibos
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
hugs
noun, a tight clasp with the arms; embrace.
Hugo
noun, Victor (Marie, Viscount) [vik-ter muh-ree;; French veek-tawr ma-ree] /ˈvɪk tər məˈri;; French vikˈtɔr maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1802–85, French poet, novelist, and dramatist.
Hugi
noun, a young man, a personification of thought, who defeated Thialfi in a race.
HUGE
adjective, extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent:
hour
noun, a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
Hos.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Horn
noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
hor.
Hons
noun, honey (def 6).
Hong
noun, (in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
hone
noun, a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
hobs
noun, a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
hire
noun, the act of hiring.
Ice.
ichs
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
hers
noun, Slang. a female:
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
NEbn
iso-
ISBN
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
Ire.
ious
ins.
ICSH
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
Inge
noun, William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
inch
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
Inc.
ign.
Igbo
noun, Ibo.
hins
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
huns
noun, a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
her.
HERO
noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
Herb
noun, a flowering plant whose stem above ground does not become woody.
heir
noun, a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
Gur
noun, a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
ing
NNE
nob
noun, Slang. the head.
CBE
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
ORB
noun, a sphere or globe:
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
ch.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
Co.
cr.
cs.
CBS
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
INH
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
ose
SOB
noun, the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
BSE
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
bsh
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
NIH
IOC
bun
noun, any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
SNU
BSN
BSO
bu.
Bug
noun, Also called true bug, hemipteran, hemipteron. a hemipterous insect.
GUS
noun, a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
Shu
noun, the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
Sib
noun, a kinsman; relative.
CEO
ine
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
CIB
CIE
cig
noun, a cigarette.
GSR
ons
our
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
GSC
GUI
noun, graphical user interface.
CNN
Ibo
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
CNS
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
COB
noun, a corncob.
IBN
she
noun, a female person or animal.
ier
NOC
nog
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
NIG
verb (used with object), nidge.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
CGI
CGS
ChB
ChE
noun, Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
Gun
noun, a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
Chu
noun, a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
CHI
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
in.
sho
Noh
noun, Nō.
IHS
Hen
noun, the female of the domestic fowl.
oui
adverb, noun, yes.
ior
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
Bro
noun, a brother.
NbE
ne-
urb
noun, an urban area.
ur-
uns
Ben
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
NBS
NBC
ure
UNO
BHC
bi-
NCO
BIE
ung
Une
beg
noun, bey.
bec
unc
USB
USR
USO
USN
USE
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
BCE
USC
BCh
plural, bunch.
be-
BCS
urs
noun, an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
urn
noun, a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
BSC
Br.
NEB
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
NEG
noun, a photographic negative.
Uri
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
big
noun, the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
IUS
io-
BRE
IRO
NHG
NHI
NHS
nib
noun, the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
hr.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
NGC
SRB
Sr.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
IRC
Ir.
Sou
noun, (formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
IOU
NGO
noun, 1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
Sue
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
ISR
ise
HCR
ugh
noun, the sound of a cough, grunt, or the like.
UCR
Ube
noun, a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
ish
Bn.
BNS
bog
noun, wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter.
SUG
HBO
Bon
noun, Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
NES
SUN
noun, (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
Sui
noun, a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
IRS
ib.
ich
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
ics
Hoe
noun, a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
Esc
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
hog
noun, a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
ESR
ESU
eu-
ROB
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
ROG
GBE
GCB
gi.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
rig
noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
GCE
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ERS
noun, ervil.
GCR
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
eir
EIS
en-
OSB
OBE
obi
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
RBC
Hon
noun, honey (def 6).
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
RBI
NEC
Reb
noun, a Confederate soldier.
och
interjection, (used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
ROI
GCI
Geb
noun, the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
Oc.
goi
noun, goy.
GNU
noun, either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
gob
noun, a mass or lump.
OIr
hin
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
hie
verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
HIC
interjection, (an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
oic
ONI
Gor
interjection, (used as a mild oath.)
ONR
Gr.
GRB
gre
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
GIs
noun, a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Ges
Hob
noun, a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
OCR
rib
noun, one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
OCS
rho
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
Gib
noun, a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
OHG
HIS
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
gie
noun, gi.
rhe
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
rhb
RGB
GIN
noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
CNO
Ehr
RCN
EGO
noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
SCB
Re.
Nun
noun, a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
HRE
hrs
nub
noun, the point, gist, or heart of something.
NSU
cue
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
NSC
So.
SRO
sb.
SBE
Cub
noun, the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
sc.
CSR
Eg.
CSO
NRC
cru
noun, (in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
CRS
nr.
hub
noun, the central part of a wheel, as that part into which the spokes are inserted.
Hue
noun, a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
hug
noun, a tight clasp with the arms; embrace.
RCS
COS
noun, romaine.
Hun
noun, a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
Hus
noun, Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
se-
run
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
Cui
noun, César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
REC
noun, recreation.
rug
noun, a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design. Compare carpet.
EBS
ec-
ECG
NUS
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
ECU
noun, the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
Rue
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
EbN
ob.
rub
noun, an act or instance of rubbing:
RSE
eo-
Rs.
R.
ic
i.
IG
rg
CU
OH
noun, the exclamation “oh.”.
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
sh
interjection, (used to urge silence.)
RN
GN
RC
O.
B-
BC
HG
RU
NI
HE
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
OG
BO
h.
SN
OE
noun, oy2 .
RI
HB
NG
GU
UB
UC
U.
GC
Eb
NH
GO
noun, the act of going:
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
GB
G.
RO
CE
eh
interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
BG
NC
EI
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
GH
RH
SU
SG
HO
noun, a sexually promiscuous woman.
UH
interjection, (used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
S.
NB
N.
CB
OU
noun, a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
UI
BH
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